- 1. Comply with the General Washington Real Estate License Requirements:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have your high school diploma or equivalent in order to receive your real estate license in Washington.
- 2. Meet the Educational Real Estate License Requirements in Washington - Enroll Today
- Complete 90 hours of approved real estate education within the 2 years before applying for the exam. This education must include:
- A 60-hour course in Real Estate Fundamentals.
- A 30-hour course in Real Estate Practices
- The real estate license education requirements will be waived for qualified applicants currently licensed in another state.
- Complete 90 hours of approved real estate education within the 2 years before applying for the exam. This education must include:
- 3. Pass a background check to get your Washington real estate license
- Be ready to answer Criminal history questions and provide documents if needed
- Submit fingerprints for a background check when you apply for your initial license and every 6 years afterward.
- 4. Take the Washington real estate license exam.
- The washington real estate license exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions in the National Broker Section and 30 multiple-choice questions at a State Broker Section. You will get 3.5 hours to complete an exam.
- 5. File your Washington real estate license application online
- Complete the Washington real estate license application through the Department of Licensing's online system.
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This real estate licensing information summarizes the minimum requirements established by the Washington State Department of Licensing. We recommend you contact the Washington State Department of Licensing for more detailed information or changes.
If you obtain real estate licenses in multiple states, we recommend you check each state's requirements.
Washington Real Estate License: Broker
Online Limitations
No online limitations
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Roster Process: Rosters for both the 60-hour Fundamentals course and the 30-hour Practices course are submitted electronically to PSI/AMP every business day.
Roster Sent: Every 1 days
Governing Agency
Name: Washington State Department of Licensing
Phone: 3606646505
Fax: 3605704977
Address: PO Box 3856 Seattle, WA
98124
Washington Real Estate License: Managing Brokers
To qualify for a managing broker’s license, you must:
Licensing Requirements:
Be at least 18 years old.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Provide proof you have at least 3 years of full-time experience as an active real estate broker, or other qualifying experience as described in WAC 308-124A-713.
Successfully complete 90 hours of approved real estate education within 3 years before applying for the exam.
This education must include:
30 hours of brokerage management
30 hours of business management
30 hours of advanced real estate law
Pass the managing broker’s Exam.
Online Limitations
No online limitations
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Roster Process: Rosters for both the 60-hour Fundamentals course and the 30-hour Practices course are submitted electronically to PSI/AMP every business day.
Roster Sent: Every 1 days
Governing Agency
Name: Washington State Department of Licensing
Phone: 3606646505
Fax: 3605704977
Address: PO Box 3856 Seattle, WA
98124
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